Product Description
Overview
Cream Sunflower (Helianthus annuus variant) is a stunning twist on the classic sunflower, featuring soft cream petals and a golden-brown center. These elegant blooms bring a bright yet gentle charm to any garden, creating a beautiful contrast with green foliage. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, Cream Sunflowers are perfect for home gardeners and floral enthusiasts alike.
Key Features
- Produces large cream-colored sunflower blooms.
- Perfect for garden beds, borders, and container planting.
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
- Drought-tolerant and easy to maintain.
- Non-GMO seeds ensure safe, natural growth.
Specifications
- Common Name: Cream Sunflower
- Scientific Name: Helianthus annuus
- Plant Type: Annual Flowering Plant
- Flower Color: Cream with a golden-brown center
- Blooming Season: Summer to Early Autumn
- Height: 4–6 feet
- Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
- Water Requirement: Moderate (avoid overwatering)
- Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
- Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
- Hardiness Zones: 2–11 (USDA)
- Germination Time: 7–14 days
- Non-GMO / Organic: Non-GMO
- Maintenance Level: Low
- Special Feature: Pollinator-friendly and excellent for cut flower arrangements.
Planting & Growing Guide
- Sow seeds directly into the soil after the last frost date.
- Plant 1 inch deep and space 12–18 inches apart.
- Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
- Water regularly during germination; reduce once established.
- Support taller plants with stakes if needed.
- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowering.
